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More info?)
Thank you very much, Power chute was the problem.
We lost power om Monday and thing hasn't been the same.
I replaced the software and it resolved the problem.
Thanks for the quick response.
"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:
> The Rev wrote:
>
> > When I right click on My Network Places on three of my servers and select
> > Properties, nothing happens. No network nic or anything.
> > Can someone please help.
> > Thank you.
> Hi,
>
> You haven't by any chance PowerChute 6.x UPS software (APC) installed
> on the computer?
>
> If so, upgrade it to v7 or uninstall it and see if that helps.
>
>
> PowerChute 6.x cases a lot of issues, much more than what is described
> here:
>
> CRITICAL UPDATE REQUIRED PowerChute Business Edition - Customers Using
> 6.x Must Upgrade to 7.x due to Java Runtime Environment expiration
>
http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=7202
>
> Microsoft have published a knowledge base article for this issue as well:
>
> System with APC Powerchute 6.x UPS Software gives strange symptoms
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555386/
>
>
> This is how you can disable the PowerChute service if you are unable to
> uninstall it:
>
> Start Regedit.exe
>
> Locate the key
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\APCPBESERVER
> Set the "Start" value to 4 (means disabled)
>
> Locate the key
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\APCPBEAGENT
> Set the "Start" value to 4 (means disabled)
>
> Reboot the computer.
>
>
> --
> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
> Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
> the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
>
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>
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